Patents by Inventor Yulan Li

Yulan Li has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10466372
    Abstract: The present invention discloses an X-ray beam intensity monitoring device and an X-ray inspection system. The X-ray beam intensity monitoring device comprises an intensity detecting module and a data processing module, wherein the intensity detecting module is adopted to be irradiated by the X-ray beam and send a detecting signal, the data processing module is coupled with the intensity detecting module to receive the detecting signal and output an X-ray beam intensity monitoring signal, wherein the X-ray beam intensity monitoring signal includes a dose monitoring signal for the X-ray beam and a brightness correction signal for correcting signal values of the X-ray beam. The X-ray beam intensity monitoring device can simultaneously perform dose monitoring and brightness monitoring, thereby improving the service efficiency of the X-ray beam intensity monitoring device. Moreover, the monitoring result of the X-ray beam intensity can be more accurate and reliable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignees: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Kejun Kang, Shuwei Li, Qingjun Zhang, Yuanjing Li, Yulan Li, Ziran Zhao, Yinong Liu, Yaohong Liu, Weibin Zhu, Xiaolin Zhao, Huishao He
  • Publication number: 20190301677
    Abstract: A cryostat includes a room temperature vessel, a low temperature vessel, and a refrigeration mechanism. The room temperature vessel includes a room temperature tank, an outer neck tube and a sealing head. The low temperature vessel includes a low temperature tank, an inner neck tube and a liquefaction chamber. The liquefaction chamber corresponds to the first opening and passes through the first opening. The refrigeration mechanism includes a device panel and a refrigeration device. The device panel is disposed on the sealing head. The refrigeration device includes a body and a cold finger. The body is disposed at the device panel. The cold finger is connected with the body and extends into the liquefaction chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Hongyan WEI, Yulan LI, Jianping CHANG, Haijun YU, Xiuxia LI, Hong LI, Li HE
  • Publication number: 20190204243
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of CT detection, and in particular to a CT inspection system and a CT imaging method. The CT inspection system provided by the present disclosure comprises a radioactive source device, a detection device, a rotation monitoring device and an imaging device, wherein the detection device obtains detection data at a frequency that is N times a beam emitting frequency of the radioactive source device; the rotation monitoring device detects a rotation angle of the detection device and transmits a signal to the imaging device each time the detection device rotates by a preset angle; the imaging device determines a rotational position of the detection device each time the radioactive source device emits a beam according to the signal transmitted by the rotation monitoring device and the detection data of the detection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Kejun KANG, Jianmin LI, Xiulin NI, Yulan LI, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Li ZHANG, Liang LI, Xiang ZOU, Weifeng YU, Hejun ZHOU, Chunguang ZONG
  • Publication number: 20190204244
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a vehicle-mounted type back scattering inspection system. The back scattering imaging device has a vehicle-mounted working state and a ground working state, and in the vehicle-mounted working state, the back scattering imaging device performs inspection work in the carriage; in the ground working state, the back scattering imaging device performs the inspection work on the ground at the outside of the carriage; and the back scattering imaging device is separately arranged relative to the carriage and is movable between the carriage and the ground to switch between the vehicle-mounted working state and the ground working state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Hao YU, Ying LI, Weizhen WANG, Quanwei SONG, Dongyu WANG, Haojie CHI, Jianmin LI, Yulan LI, Chunguang ZONG, Zhiqiang CHEN, Yuanjing LI, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190204240
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a scanned image correction apparatus, method and a mobile scanning device. The apparatus includes an image collector, an arm swing detector, and an image processor. The image collector is configured to collect a scanned image of an object under inspection during a scanning process of scanning the object under inspection by the mobile scanning device, and determine an image parameter of the scanned image. The arm swing detector is disposed at a monitor point on a detector arm of the mobile scanning device, and configured to detect a displacement offset of the detector arm in a specified direction and build an arm swing model of the detector arm. The image processor is configured to determine a change relationship between the image parameter of the scanned image and the displacement offset of the detector arm, and correct the scanned image based on the change relationship.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicants: Tsinghua University, Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Ke LI, Jianmin LI, Weifeng YU, Yulan LI, Xuejing YANG, Yuanjing LI, Chunguang ZONG, Zhiqiang CHEN, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190204242
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of CT detection, in particular to a CT inspection system and a CT imaging method. The CT inspection system provided by the present disclosure includes a scanning device and an imaging device, wherein the scanning device having a radioactive source device and a detection device is configured to rotate at a non-uniform speed in at least partial process of scanning an object to be detected; and the imaging device generates a CT image based on effective detection data, wherein the effective detection data refer to data acquired each time the detection device rotates by a preset angle. In the present disclosure, the imaging device of the CT inspection system generates a CT image based on data acquired each time the detection device rotates by a preset angle, which, compared with traditional image collection solutions, can effectively reduce image deformation and improve accuracy of detection results.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Xiulin NI, Jianmin LI, Haitian TAN, Yulan LI, Weifeng YU, Yuanjing LI, Hejun ZHOU, Zhiqiang CHEN, Chunguang ZONG, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190204469
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a vehicle-mounted type back scattering inspection system. The vehicle-mounted type back scattering inspection system includes a carriage and a back scattering imaging device, the scanning range of the back scattering imaging device is variable. As the scanning range of the back scattering imaging device of the present disclosure is variably set, the inspection range of the back scattering imaging device can be expanded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Hao YU, Ying LI, Weizhen WANG, Quanwei SONG, Dongyu WANG, Haojie CHI, Jianmin LI, Yulan LI, Chunguang ZONG, Zhiqiang CHEN, Yuanjing LI, Li ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10338236
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a radiation detection apparatus and a method, a data processing method and a processor, which relates to the field of radiation detection technology. Wherein, the radiation detection apparatus of this disclosure comprises: a radiation detector which generates an electrical signal by interacting with X-rays; an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) which is coupled to the radiation detector and transmits the electrical signal to a waveform data; and a data processor which receives the waveform data from the ADC, determines the number of single photon signals according to the waveform data, and determines whether an integral signal and/or a count signal of the waveform data will be used for imaging according to the number of the single photon signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2019
    Assignees: NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Yuanjing Li, Ziran Zhao, Jianmin Li, Yulan Li, Weibin Zhu, Xiang Zou, Qingjun Zhang, Chunguang Zong, Xiaolin Zhao, Shuwei Li, Junxiao Wang
  • Publication number: 20190196050
    Abstract: A vehicle detection system includes a transverse detector arm, two vertical detector arms, a radiation source, a plurality of transverse detectors, and a plurality of vertical detectors. The transverse detector arm may be disposed on the ground. Two vertical detector arms are disposed at both ends of the transverse detector arm. The radiation source is located above the transverse detector arm. A plurality of transverse detectors are disposed within the transverse detector arm and are laid along a length direction of the transverse detector arm for receiving ray emitted by the radiation source. The plurality of vertical detectors are symmetrically disposed on the two vertical detector arms, and each of the vertical detectors is disposed towards a center point of the radiation source for receiving ray emitted by the radiation source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Ying LI, Jianmin LI, Jinguo CAO, Yuan MA, Yulan LI, Yuan HE, Yuanjing LI, Hui MENG, Zhiqiang CHEN, Yiwei GUO, Li ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20190193691
    Abstract: A fork-arm lift tractor includes a vehicle body, a supporting plate disposed above the vehicle body, a lifting device for driving the supporting plate to be lifted, a front and rear fork-arm assemblies, a front and rear fork-arm drive assemblies. The front fork-arm assembly includes two front fork-arms rotatably disposed at the supporting plate. The rear fork-arm assembly includes two rear fork-arms rotatably disposed at the supporting plate, and the front and rear fork-arms may be deployed or retracted from both sides of the supporting plate. The front fork-arm driving assembly includes a front transmission part, and a front power device disposed at the supporting plate and may drive the front transmission part to move horizontally linearly so as to rotate the two front fork-arms. The rear fork-arm driving assembly has almost the same structure of the front fork-arm driving assembly and is used to rotate the two rear fork-arms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2018
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Yuan HE, Jianmin LI, Hongqi LI, Yulan LI, Qiangqiang WANG, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Li ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10302578
    Abstract: Methods and system for decomposing a high-energy dual-energy X-ray CT material are disclosed. In the method, two types of effect such as Compton effect and electron pairing effect which dominates are reserved and the influence of the other effect such a photoelectric effect is removed so as to improve the accuracy of the material decomposition. The unique advantage of the present disclosure is to effectively remove the error of the calculated atomic number Z due to directly selecting two effects during processes of material decomposition in the conventional dual-energy CT method. This may greatly improve the accuracy of dual-energy CT identification of the material, and it is important to improve the conventional dual-use CT imaging system applications, such as clinical therapy, security inspection, industrial non-destructive testing, customs anti-smuggling and other fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignees: Tsinghua University, Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Liang Li, Zhiqiang Chen, Kejun Kang, Li Zhang, Ziran Zhao, Yuxiang Xing, Jianmin Li, Yulan Li, Tiao Zhao
  • Publication number: 20190122781
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a photoneutron source and a neutron inspection system. The photoneutron source comprises: an electron accelerating tube for accelerating an electron beam; an X-ray converting target, and the electron beam accelerated by the electron accelerating tube bombards the X-ray converting target to generate X-rays; a photoneutron target, and the X-rays enters the photoneutron target to generates photoneutrons; and a neutron modulation housing provided outside the photoneutron target, and the neutron modulation housing comprises a neutron collimation port for outputting photoneutrons. The present disclosure may directly output a desired neutron beam from the neutron collimation port of the photoneutron source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Inventors: Yigang YANG, Jianmin LI, Dongyu WANG, Hao YU, Weizhen WANG, Weiqiang GUAN, Wei YIN, Wei LI, Quanwei SONG, Yulan LI, Chunguang ZONG, Yaohong LIU, Yuanjing LI, Zhiqiang CHEN, Li ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10126440
    Abstract: The present application, pertaining to the field of slow neutron detection, relates to a slow neutron converter and a slow neutron detector. The slow neutron converter includes a substrate, the substrate including a plurality of holes extending along a first direction and insulating walls between the plurality of holes, wherein the plurality of holes are through holes. The slow neutron converter further includes a boron layer at least covering an exposed surface of the plurality of holes. The slow neutron converter and the slow neutron detector having the slow neutron converter according to the present disclosure are capable of maintaining a high slow neutron detection efficiency. In addition, the manufacturing complexity and manufacturing cost of the detector are reduced, and thus the effective, convenient and low-cost slow neutron detection is achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignees: TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY, NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Yigang Yang, Yuanjing Li, Zhujun Fang, Yulan Li
  • Patent number: 10088595
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and method for inspecting an aircraft. An X-ray/Gamma ray radiation source and a detector are located at above and below a fuselage of an aircraft, respectively. The X-ray/Gamma ray radiation source emits a beam of radiation[ ], wherein the X-ray/Gamma ray radiation[ ] passes through the aircraft to be inspected. The detector receives and converts the beam of X-ray/Gamma ray radiation[ ] that has passed through the aircraft to an output signal, and the system generates a vertical transmission image in real time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignees: Tsinghua University, Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Kejun Kang, Jianmin Li, Jingyu Gu, Yuanjing Li, Yulan Li, Yaohong Liu, Zhen Tan, Yucheng Wu, Weizhen Wang
  • Patent number: 10082597
    Abstract: A mobile inspection system comprises: a stand; a ray source mounted to the stand and configured to generate a ray; a substantially inverted L-shaped detector beam comprising a horizontal detector beam portion and an upright detector beam portion connected to one end of the horizontal detector beam portion; a plurality of detectors configured to receive the ray emitted from the ray source, the plurality of detectors being disposed to at least one of the horizontal detector beam portion and the upright detector beam portion; and a drive device disposed to the stand, connected with the other end of the horizontal detector beam portion, and configured to drive the detector beam to rotate around an upright axis, wherein the ray source and the detector beam rotate synchronously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Quanwei Song, Kejin Gao, Xuping Fan, Liwei Song, Jianmin Li, Shangmin Sun, Yulan Li, Chunguang Zong, Jinning Liang, Sheng Tang
  • Patent number: 10007022
    Abstract: A ray inspection system used to be mounted in a container yard to inspect an object within a container is provided. The ray inspection system includes: a ray generator device configured to emit a ray, a ray receiving device configured to receive the ray, and at least one chamber for receiving the ray generator device and the ray receiving device therein. Each of the at least one chamber is configured to be a standard container or a chamber which has a same shape, a same size and a same structure as a standard container such that the ray inspection system is adapted to be stacked in the container yard.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: NUCTECH COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Chunguang Zong, Ying Li, Hejun Zhou, Jianmin Li, Yuanjing Li, Yulan Li, Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen
  • Patent number: 10007020
    Abstract: A vehicle inspection method is disclosed, comprising steps of: implementing a ray scanning inspection on an inspected vehicle, so as to obtain a ray scanning inspection image of the inspected vehicle; extracting vehicle characteristic information; comparing the vehicle characteristic information of the inspected vehicle to vehicle reference characteristics stored in a database, selecting a closest vehicle reference characteristic which is closest to the vehicle characteristic information, and finding out a closest ray transmission reference image on the basis of a corresponding relationship between the vehicle reference characteristics and ray transmission reference images stored in the storage unit; determining a first distinguishing area of the ray scanning inspection image from the closest ray transmission reference image by comparing the ray scanning inspection image of the inspected vehicle to the closest ray transmission reference image. A vehicle inspection system is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Nuctech Company Limited
    Inventors: Jianmin Li, Ying Li, Yulan Li, Jianping Gu, Yuanjing Li, Zhiqiang Chen
  • Publication number: 20180172604
    Abstract: A movable ray inspection system used to be mounted in a container yard to inspect an object within a container is provided. The movable ray inspection system includes: a ray generator device configured to emit a ray, a ray receiving device configured to receive the ray, and at least one chamber for receiving the ray generator device and the ray receiving device therein. Each of the at least one chamber is configured to be a standard container or a chamber which has a same shape, a same size and a same structure as a standard container such that the movable ray inspection system is adapted to be stacked in the container yard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Inventors: Chunguang Zong, Ying Li, Hejun Zhou, Quanwei Song, Jianmin Li, Yulan Li, Yuanjing Li, Li Zhang, Zhiqiang Chen
  • Publication number: 20180164449
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a radiation detection apparatus and a method, a data processing method and a processor, which relates to the field of radiation detection technology. Wherein, the radiation detection apparatus of this disclosure comprises: a radiation detector which generates an electrical signal by interacting with X-rays; an Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) which is coupled to the radiation detector and transmits the electrical signal to a waveform data; and a data processor which receives the waveform data from the ADC, determines the number of single photon signals according to the waveform data, and determines whether an integral signal and/or a count signal of the waveform data will be used for imaging according to the number of the single photon signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Inventors: Yuanjing Li, Ziran Zhao, Jianmin Li, Yulan Li, Weibin Zhu, Xiang Zou, Qingjun Zhang, Chunguang Zong, Xiaolin Zhao, Shuwei Li, Junxiao Wang
  • Publication number: 20180081078
    Abstract: A ray inspection system used to be mounted in a container yard to inspect an object within a container is provided. The ray inspection system includes: a ray generator device configured to emit a ray, a ray receiving device configured to receive the ray, and at least one chamber for receiving the ray generator device and the ray receiving device therein. Each of the at least one chamber is configured to be a standard container or a chamber which has a same shape, a same size and a same structure as a standard container such that the ray inspection system is adapted to be stacked in the container yard.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Chunguang ZONG, Ying LI, Hejun ZHOU, Jianmin LI, Yuanjing LI, Yulan LI, Li ZHANG, Zhiqiang CHEN